Crime & Safety

Naperville Man Dies After Fall In Apparent Freak Accident In Grundy County

Chenping Ni, 58, fell from a ladder while trimming trees in Morris.

By CBS Chicago Staff:

GRUNDY COUNTY, Ill. (CBS) — A Naperville man is dead after an apparent accident Thursday afternoon in Morris, according to Grundy County Coroner's John Callahan's office

Around 2:30 p.m., the man identified as Chenping Ni, 58, and the owner of the property, in the 1000 block of Quail Drive, was trimming tree limbs from a ladder. One of the limbs came back and knocked him off the ladder – causing him to fall to the ground.

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